Zaventem BRU to Budapest BUD flight with Brussels Airlines

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Overview: Zaventem to Budapest flight

BelgiumBelgium
HungaryHungary
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Flights from Zaventem to Budapest depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 696 miles (1121 km) distance in 2h 5m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
696 miles (1121 km)
Average flight duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Flights per day
47
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
2h 5m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Zaventem to Budapest start from as low as $40 (€33) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $71 (€58) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 47 daily trains from Zaventem to Budapest with 3 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 5m but the average duration is 2h 1m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Zaventem to Budapest with Brussels Airlines, Wizz Air, and Ryanair
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Brussels Airlines.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
  • First train typically departs at 05:00 AM and the last at 10:30 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €85.

Distance: 696 miles (1121 km)

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Zaventem to Budapest flight times

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ryanair2:20 PM Zaventem
2h05
4:25 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Brussels Airlines, Wizz Air, Ryanair from Zaventem to BudapestFind the best flights between Zaventem to Budapest with Omio's travel partners Brussels Airlines, Wizz Air, Ryanair from $40 (€33). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Brussels Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Wizz Air

About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

FAQs: Zaventem to Budapest Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem to Budapest by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Zaventem to Budapest can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zaventem to Budapest is $56 (€46); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Zaventem to Budapest is 2 h   to travel the 695 mile (1121 km) long journey, with around there are 32 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Zaventem to Budapest leaves at 10: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Zaventem to Budapest leaves at 6: 45PM.
There are 32 flights a day from Zaventem to Budapest which require at least one change with Wizz Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Zaventem to Budapest you can take a flight with Wizz Air. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Zaventem to Budapest on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Flights from Zaventem to Budapest generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

Brussels Airport is 2.6 km away from Zaventem city centre and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 18.4 km from Budapest city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Zaventem to Budapest by plane is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zaventem and Budapest including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since both Zaventem and Budapest are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
The best events to attend in Budapest include:
  • Sziget Festival, one of Europe's largest music and cultural festivals held on Óbuda Island
  • Budapest Wine Festival, a celebration of Hungarian wines featuring tastings and local cuisine
  • Budapest Christmas Market, a traditional market offering crafts, food, and festive activities during the holiday season
  • Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix, an exciting motorsport event held at the Hungaroring attracting fans from around the world.
The best holidays to experience in Budapest include:
  • Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
  • Labour Day, a public holiday with various local festivities
  • National Day, commemorating the founding of Hungary with patriotic events
  • All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance and reflection in serene surroundings.
The best seasons to visit Budapest are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Budapest is during April-May or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Zaventem to Budapest

Zaventem
Budapest
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
16 km
carConnection
Car connection
M0, Exit 42
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
Public transit options for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
  • Bus 100E
  • Bus 200E
  • Train

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